Ghouls Teeth/White Plume Peaks (Rhyl)

Steel Realms
Ghouls Teeth Peaks are the tall peaks the frame the North side of North Gate Pass as it passes into the Grand Duchy of Rhyl and the lands of North Gate Garrison. The North end of the Autumn Wall is anchored to it.

Rulership/Governance: {Integrity } There is no “ruler” of the area – camps of undead are known to make their home in the hills at their base.

  • Recognized Administrative Center/Seat of Power: No named settlement

Population: Undead?
> Note: There is no official census provided.

The Ghouls Teeth Peaks were once named The White Plume Peaks in kinder days, before the Fall of Dundaria. they originally got the name for the wind that would blow from the north over them, bringing long trails of fog and mist into Rhyl.

Encounters & Dangers in the Area

See Encounters in the Grand Duchy of Rhyl for common potential scenarios of notable events and creatures.


Chronicle/Facts of the Locale

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Pervasive Knowledge / Very Easy Difficulty

Information Sources: Mundane Reference | Associated Phenomenology Only | Specific Lore

For those native to or long-dwelling in the region, ALL Common Knowledge may be Pervasive.


Rhyl General Events

CY 2330’s Fall of East / Rise of the Dark Lands (Orrishai Abandoned); Refugees flee – some cross the Tolkisson Mountain Range into the ‘Lands of Rhylan’ that would become the Kingdoms of old Rhylan and finally The Grand Duchy of Rhyl.

CY 5580 Fall of Dundaria in the North – Frostfang spreads, the Lich Lord power rises. Hordes of the undead, fortunately disorganized (at first), sweep south and west from the heart of old Dundaria.

CY 5980 The Kingdoms of old Rhylan united settled as a single Kingdom of Rhyl to fight the Lich Lords drive south. After centuries of warfare between territories and races, the common cause of the threat to the north secures a lasting peace.

CY 6514 The Grand Duchy of Rhyl is created by the High King. In exchange for the resources and organization that can be brought to bear against the now organized undead armies, the lands become part of the High King‘s domain.

CY 7007 The area of North Gate Garrison freed & The Red March created; Money, supplies, and manpower flow into the north to fight the Lich Lords.

Common Knowledge / Easy Difficulty

For those native to or long-dwelling in the region, ALL Common Knowledge may be Pervasive.

Rare Knowledge / Very Hard Difficulty


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